C-USA adding Western Kentucky, losing Tulsa

3:41 PM,
Apr. 1, 2013

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IRVING, Texas _ In a further infusion of Sun Belt Conference programs to ward off the loss of current members, Conference USA announced today that Western Kentucky would become an all-sports member for the 2014-15 season.

Reports from the Tulsa World say that University of Tulsa has accepted an invitation to join the league formerly known as the Big East. That announcement could come as early as Tuesday.

Western Kentucky becomes the fifth Sun Belt program to jump to the Sun Belt, joining Florida Atlantic, Florida International, Middle Tennessee State and North Texas. ...